S.C.F.
Amendment Paper as at
Thursday 15th June 2000
STANDING COMMITTEE F
LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIPS BILL [LORDS]
Mr Nick Gibb
10
Page 10, line 23, leave out Clause 16.
Mr Nick Gibb
9
Clause 17, page 10, line 29, at end insert—
'(1A) A statutory instrument containing regulations under the Act shall be submitted to the Trade and Industry Committee of the House of Commons for that committee's possible investigation prior to being laid before both Houses of Parliament.'.
Mr Nick Gibb
11
Clause 17, page 10, line 43, at end insert—
'(4A) No regulations to which this subsection applies shall create criminal offences which provide for imprisonment or trial on indictment.'.
Dr Kim Howells
2
Clause 17, page 11, line 4, after 'in' insert 'or made under'.
Dr Kim Howells
3
Clause 17, page 11, line 7, after 'in' insert 'or made under'.
Dr Kim Howells
4
Clause 19, page 12, line 18, leave out subsection (6).
NEW CLAUSE
Solicitors
Mr John Burnett
NC1
To move the following Clause:—
'The Lord Chancellor may make regulations amending or modifying any provision of any enactment or instrument having effect in relation to solicitors and their practice, with such additions or omissions as appear to the Lord Chancellor to be necessary or expedient, for the purpose of enabling solicitors to practice in limited liability partnerships or for the purpose of regulating the provision of solicitors' services through limited liability partnerships.'.
